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Customer Care Trainer

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Company Details
Industry: Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Description: M-KOPA’s mission is to make high quality energy affordable to everyone. OUR GROWTH SO FAR… M-KOPA has connected more than 400,000 homes in Kenya,Tanzania and Uganda to solar power with over 550 new homes being added every day. Each 8W battery powered-system comes with three lights, mobile phone-charging and a solar powered radio. Customers can now opt for a 20W system with digital TV. As of July 2016, M-KOPA has connected over 400,000 homes to affordable solar power. Current customers will make projected savings of US$ 300 Million over the next four years. M-KOPA’s customers will enjoy 50 million hours of kerosene-free lighting per month. Total employment created in East Africa is 2,500. In March 2016, M-KOPA emerged boldest at Financial Times Arcelor Mittal- Boldness in Business Awards in the Developing Markets category. In February 2016, M-KOPA was recognised as the Best Mobile Innovation for Emerging Markets at the Global Mobile Awards. In 2015, M-KOPA was recognised by Fortune Magazine as one of the Top 5
Job Description

In this role, you would be responsible for:

Training Delivery & Facilitation

  • Conducting training sessions for Customer Care Representatives (CCRs) and support teams according to the training calendar on M-KOPA's products, processes, systems, customer handling, and soft skills
  • Supporting new hire readiness by enabling onboarding through structured induction, role-specific training, and certification to ensure agents are ready to go live confidently
  • Facilitating engaging sessions that make complex information accessible and memorable

Training Needs Analysis & Performance Support

  • Identifying training needs by assessing skill gaps and training requirements through QA feedback, Team Leader insights, quiz results, and performance trends
  • Translating findings into targeted learning interventions that address root causes of performance gaps
  • Providing coaching support by partnering with Team Leaders and Quality Assurance to reinforce learning through coaching plans, refresher sessions, and targeted upskilling for underperforming areas

Content Development & Knowledge Management

  • Developing training materials including training guides, job aids, assessments, and facilitation plans to support new products, process changes, and service improvements
  • Creating content that is clear, practical, and immediately applicable to agent workflows
  • Maintaining learning resources to ensure training content remains accurate, accessible, and aligned to current SOPs, tools, and customer policies across in-house and BPO teams
  • Continuously improving materials based on feedback and performance outcomes

Assessment, Certification & Reporting

  • Administering monthly assessments by developing questions and managing end-to-end quiz administration for all Customer Care teams, ensuring participation, timely completion, and retakes where required
  • Tracking training effectiveness by monitoring training outcomes and reporting on attendance, scores, certification readiness, and capability gaps to inform continuous improvement
  • Using assessment data to identify learning opportunities and measure impact

Stakeholder Partnership & Change Enablement

  • Supporting change management by serving as a liaison between Customer Care and cross-functional teams (e.g., Product/Tech, Projects, Sales), translating changes into clear learning content and readiness activities
  • Enabling BPO alignment by supporting BPO teams through delivering/rolling out training updates, ensuring consistent knowledge and service standards across partners
  • Partnering with stakeholders to ensure training aligns with business priorities and operational needs

Team Engagement & Learning Culture

  • Promoting continuous learning by fostering a positive and supportive learning environment that strengthens engagement, motivation, and retention of key knowledge and skills
  • Creating training experiences that agents genuinely enjoy and remember
  • Building a culture where learning is valued and celebrated
  • This is a training and development role based in Nairobi, Kenya. If successful, you would be reporting to the Senior Training Lead.

Essential Experience

  • Minimum 2 years' experience training call center or customer support agents
  • Prior experience as a Customer Care Representative is an added advantage
  • Solid understanding of customer support operations, common contact center KPIs, quality assurance practices, and customer service workflows
  • Demonstrated ability to develop clear, practical training materials (guides, job aids, assessments) for products, processes, and systems
  • Confidence coaching individuals and groups, providing structured feedback, and partnering with Team Leaders and QAs to improve performance
  • Fluency in English (written and verbal)

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Training & Development, Human Resources, or a related field

Core Competencies

  • Communication Mastery: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex information for different audiences
  • Analytical & Problem-Solving: Ability to interpret performance insights and identify root causes of knowledge/skill gaps
  • Instructional Skills: Strong facilitation capability and knowledge of training best practices (adult learning principles)
  • Tool Proficiency: Proficiency in CRM tools and Microsoft Office Suite; comfortable learning new systems quickly
  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Management: Ability to work cross-functionally and support change rollouts with clear, timely learning communications
  • Attention to Detail & Time Management: Strong organization skills to manage training calendars, assessments, and multiple audiences
  • Customer Centricity: Commitment to improving customer outcomes through capability building and consistent service standards
  • Presentation skills that engage and hold attention
  • Ability to design assessments that accurately measure learning
  • Experience working with BPO partners or distributed teams is an advantage
  • Passion for developing people and seeing them succeed

What Sets You Apart

  • You genuinely enjoy teaching and seeing people improve
  • You can take complex processes and make them simple and memorable
  • You're data-driven but human-centered—you use performance metrics to identify needs but design learning experiences that connect with people
  • You're comfortable in front of a room and can adapt your facilitation style to different audiences
  • You see training not as a one-time event but as part of a continuous learning journey
  • You're organized enough to manage multiple training calendars, assessments, and stakeholder requests without dropping balls
Salary: KES Unspecified
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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